Oxford handbook of emergency nursing
Title By: Crouch, Robert [Edited by ] | Charters, Alan [Edited by] | Dawood, Mary [Edited by] | Bennett, Paula [Edited by]
Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2017.Edition: 2nd ed.Description: xxii, 806 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.ISBN: 9780199688869Subject(s): Emergency nursing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Emergency nursing | Emergency nursing -- HandbooksDDC classification: 616.025 OX FO Online resources: Location Map| Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 616.025 OX FO (Browse shelf) | Available | T0056383 |
General principles of emergency nursing --
First principles --
Investigations --
Emergency care of the infant and child --
Obstetric emergencies --
Neurological emergencies --
Respiratory emergencies --
Cardiovascular emergencies --
Musculoskeletal injuries --
Gastrointestinal emergencies --
Genitourinary emergencies --
Skin emergencies --
Ophthalmological emergencies --
ENT emergencies --
Major trauma --
Endocrine and metabolic emergencies --
Haematological emergencies --
Overdose and poisoning --
Mental health emergencies --
Emergencies in older patients --
Skills reminder
This handbook provides guidance on the particular issues faced by emergency nurses. Taking a systems-based approach, practical guidance is given on common and rarer occurrences encountered in the emergency setting. Immediate management, investigations, onward referral, and practical skills are covered in a succinct format.